The New York Times/1918/11/11/$4,000 Benefit for 11th Engineers
$4,000 Benefit for 11th Engineers.
More than $4,000 was realized at the Cort Theatre last night at a performance given under the auspices of the Association of the Eleventh Engineers' Auxiliary. The money will be used to provide for the families of men of the reginemnt, which was one of the first to go to France under the American flag. Last night's performance was arranged by Mrs. Suzanne Westford Allen, and the list of those who appeared included Irene Franklin, Nan Halperin, William Farnum, Blanche Bates, Ed Wynn, Julia Arthur, Robert Edeson, Tavie Belge, John E. Hazzard and Lieutenant Gitz-Rice.